Sun 21 Jun 2026 Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire

The Cragg Challenge | 5K

A closed-road event of running and cycling up and down the longest continuous climb in England.

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  • Sun 21 Jun 2026
Royd Ices, Hebden Bridge
5K

10:15

Age 11 & over

£12

  • 5 km road running

Event overview

ONWARDS, AND UPWARDS - HERE WE GO AGAIN!! Following the great success of the past few events, The Cragg Challenge is back again in 2026, The road will be closed again, and people will be running and cycling up and down it all morning.

This event is part of The Cragg Challenge.

Event details

  • Average fitness
  • Beginner-friendly
  • Event village
  • Families
  • Fancy dress
  • Free venue entry
  • Spectators

Route

  • Entertainment
  • First aid
  • Hilly
  • Marshals
  • Out and back
  • Toilets
  • Traffic free
  • Water stations

Location

  • Cafe
  • Entertainment
  • Secure bag storage
  • Toilets

What's included

  • Chip timing
  • Medal

Fundraising

  • Fundraising optional

How to enter

  • Age 11 & over
  • Entries open
  • Enter online
  • Fundraising optional
Enter now

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Age 15 & over

£16

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Age 16 & over

£20

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Age 18 & over

£25

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